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Shield Hill

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Shield Hill

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About Shield Hill

Shield Hill is a mountain summit in the The Lowther Hills to the Solway Firth region in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Shield Hill is 169 metres high with a prominence of 42 metres. The summit can be identified by: tree by track Additional Notes: possible alternative summit 100m SW at NX 91381 89939 All the walks up Shield Hill on Mud and Routes can be seen above.

Walks up Shield Hill

Ordnance Survey Summit Map for Shield Hill

Shield Hill Summit Stats

Height in Metres: 169 metres

Height in Feet: 554 feet

Range: The Lowther Hills to the Solway Firth

Prominence: 42 metres

Parent Summit: Ballencleuch Law

Grid Reference: NX914900

Col Height: 127

Col Grid Reference: NX916913

Summit Classification: 1

National Park, County or Country: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, The Lowther Hills to the Solway Firth

Recommended Maps: Landranger Map 78   Explorer Map 321  

Data with AcknowledgementDatabase of British and Irish Hills

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